AdvertisementShock And Dismay After Trump Pardons Blackwater Guards Who Killed 14 Iraqi CiviliansDecember 23, 2020Laurel WamsleyfacebookEmailOn Tuesday, President Trump pardoned 15 people, including Dustin Heard (from left), Evan Liberty, Nicholas Slatten and Paul Slough, the four former government contractors convicted for a 2007 massacre in Baghdad that left more than a dozen Iraqi civilians dead. (AP)